Paul Harris

Wouldn't it be better to provide a default, even a bad default, that would help recipe writers to figure out what needs to happen? Perhaps set the default resdirs to...

Apologies for the slow response to your quick questions, I'm trying to check with the original author. I'll set this to Draft for now and open it back up for...

Hi there, I talked to the patch author, the patch was limited to what was required to make things work for the platforms that was to be used and tested....

conan works a lot better now on msys with conan-2-style recipes! Thanks for the hard work!

Hi @jellespijker, It isn't fixed with #12715, tested with 1.53.0 on Windows (dos-box, msvc command prompt). Also tested in msys shell, also fails. I've uploaded the test case here: https://github.com/paulharris/conan-center-index/tree/test-automake-fails-to-find-autoconf...

I tested and it didn't work. It doesn't even get past the autoconf step yet. Perhaps your PRs aren't finished yet, but here are the results so far: Tested on...

It did and didn't work. It worked from the dos prompt - yay But it didn't work from the msys prompt. I've attached the two logs: [testrun-3-from-dos.log](https://github.com/conan-io/conan-center-index/files/9784892/testrun-3-from-dos.log) [testrun-3-from-msys.log](https://github.com/conan-io/conan-center-index/files/9784893/testrun-3-from-msys.log) I did...

I'm not after using the msys2 environment build tools, I just want the command line environment to work in. All the cmake based recipes build fine with msvc and ignore...

I was looking through my old issues, and I checked back on this, **For the case of defining `-pr:b and -pr:h` - on DOS only,** Works with your automake, autoconf...

I wonder if this will change the situation: https://github.com/conan-io/conan-center-index/pull/12896#event-7764992762